1929 First Printing The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang | Gilt Cloth Children's Book

Discover a piece of literary history with this vintage copy of The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang. This authorized Crown Edition was published in 1929 by Longmans, Green and Co and serves as a stated first printing of this specific edition. The exterior features ornate blue cloth boards with stunning gilt pictorial details, specifically showcasing a knight on horseback. Inside, the volume is enriched with numerous classic illustrations by H.J. Ford and G.P. Jacomb Hood, capturing the magic of these timeless fairy tales for any serious collector or lover of vintage children's literature.

Fully Detailed Description:
The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang, Authorized Crown Edition Published in 1929 by Longmans, Green and Co, With Numerous Illustrations by H.J. Ford and G.P. Jacomb Hood. Stated First Printing (thus). Ornate gilt pictorial blue cloth boards featuring a knight on horseback. Acceptable condition: There are heavy signs of shelf wear and minor fraying of the cloth binding. Spine is cracked and webbing showing at hinges, could be repaired. Page 3/4 is loose.

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